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What Causes Sickness In A Diabetic After Started Taking Cymbalta?

i just went on cymbalta and i took one and i got very sick and i have been sick since should i take anymore icalled my dr but he is away he put me on it for pain in toes as i am a diebetic and he said it would so should i take any more im to take one a day
Thu, 20 Mar 2014
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hi,
cymbalta is an antidepressant drug used in diabetic neuropathy.
The main side effects are fatigue and drousiness. There are alternatives for pain in toes, which will be considered by your doctor once he is back.
For the time being, stop the drug and you will be fine.
all the best.
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What Causes Sickness In A Diabetic After Started Taking Cymbalta?

hi, cymbalta is an antidepressant drug used in diabetic neuropathy. The main side effects are fatigue and drousiness. There are alternatives for pain in toes, which will be considered by your doctor once he is back. For the time being, stop the drug and you will be fine. all the best.